The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 26, 2147
Waning Crescent
9.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:36 AM
5:50 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.6%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 378,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2775
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 324.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.1° / 201.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 55m / 7.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 29.31° / -4.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.84° / 5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.78° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.